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North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, Florida Job Growth

There were 333,200 jobs in North Port, Florida in April 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 379,511 employed persons for the month. North Port lost 600 jobs in April 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 1,293 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare North Port job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey April 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 333,200 -600 +8,700
CPS 379,511 +1,293 +9,912

Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.

North Port, Florida Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for North Port as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.

CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

Total Employment for North Port, Florida

CES employment for North Port peaked in March 2023 at 333,800. Since then 600 jobs have been lost in North Port according to the employer survey.

CPS employment in April 2023 for North Port is at a new high of 379,511.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through April 2023

North Port, Florida Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
April 2023 333,200 -600 379,511 1,293
March 2023 333,800 400 378,218 1,343
February 2023 333,400 300 376,875 1,156
January 2023 333,100 900 375,719 1,183
December 2022 332,200 500 374,536 -74
November 2022 331,700 1,600 374,610 -103
October 2022 330,100 -400 374,713 133
September 2022 330,500 700 374,580 343
August 2022 329,800 700 374,237 687
July 2022 329,100 2,500 373,550 1,108
June 2022 326,600 600 372,442 1,369
May 2022 326,000 1,500 371,073 1,474